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A daughter of the snows ; the story of the great San Fernando Valley
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Map of Pasadena and Environs
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Suggested automobile routes printed in red. Major entry points numbered in red. "Copyrighted 1921 by Clason Map Co. Los Angeles" Street Index; Suggested routing instructions. MS notes: 181424; streets added in pencil. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet, Mile. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Border. Verso Text: Wider area map printed on verso but inaccessible because of backing.
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San Fernando Valley
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3 items: single-sheet headed "Preface or opening remarks" ; 18-pp. script headed "San Fernando Valley presentation," dated 10/18/1984 ; 6-pp. fact sheet on San Fernando Valley, dated 9/18/1984.
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San Fernando Valley
Manuscripts
50+ items: large collection of LAT articles and material from books and magazines including Travel & Leisure, Westways, California Historical Society Quarterly, etc., on the history of San Fernando Valley, land and water deals, etc. Notable items: 25-pp. copied from book, History of the San Fernando Valley, Frank Keffer, 1934 ; tear sheet, Westways, 4/1963, "Wheat ruled the Valley" ; tear sheet, Westways, 5/1963, "The Men who opened the Valley" ; 24-pp. copied from The California Historical Society Quarterly, 3/1968, incl. article, "Pioneering land development in the Californias..." with material on Harrison Gray Otis and Harry Chandler ; tear sheets from Westways, 4/1974, "A. Workman's Ranch," includes information of early Valley pioneers including Isaac Lankershim and Isaac Van Nuys ; tear sheet, Travel & Leisure, 8/1976, "The Valley" ; 14-pp. sheets copied from The San Fernando Valley, book, ca. 1976.
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